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HEARING - Planning and Building Department, Planning Division, Long Range Planning Unit, recommending the Board consider the proposed amendments to Chapter 130.36 of the Zoning Ordinance (Signs) and proposed Cameron Park Sign Standards and staff recommending the Board take the following actions as recommended by the Planning Commission on June 12, 2025:
1) Adopt the Addendum to the County 2015 Sign Ordinance Update Final Environmental Impact Report, certified in July 2015 (State Clearinghouse 2014102001) (Attachment F);
2) Approve and authorize the Chair to sign Ordinance 5242 (Attachment C) to amend Chapter 130.36 - Signs;
3) Approve and authorize the Chair to sign Resolution 127-2025 to adopt the Cameron Park Sign Standards (Attachment E); and
4) Consider adoption of additional amendments to Chapter 130.36 based on the Board’s Signage Ad Hoc Committee recommendations and additional research by staff, and provide direction to staff as necessary.
FUNDING: General Fund.
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DISCUSSION/BACKGROUND
On April 13, 2021 (Legistar file 21-0502), the Board directed Long Range Planning (LRP) staff to proceed with specific Zoning Ordinance amendments. Board-directed amendments included targeted revisions to several Chapters/Sections of the Zoning Ordinance, including amendments to Chapter 130.36 (Signs).
The Board requested amendments to Chapter 130.36 (Signs) include the following objectives: 1) consistency with state and federal law, 2) expand maximum size allowances for signs associated with commercial development, 3) clarify permitting and enforcement requirements for offsite subdivision signs, 4) clarify the permitting process, review authority and procedures for community sign programs, and 5) create unique sign standards for the Cameron Park Community Region based on the proposed amendments to Chapter 130.36.
On February 22, 2024 (Legistar file 24-0265), and February 25, 2025 (Legistar file 25-0301), LRP staff held respective Commission and Board infor...
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